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Civil society, journalist unions form committee to protect freedom of expression
Representational image of media workers in a studio. — AFP/File ISLAMABAD: Senior journalists and anchorpersons, representatives of press unions, political leaders and civil society members have formed a united alliance to protect freedom of expression and expand civic...
Geo News ·
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Part of London's iconic Oxford Street pedestrianised 'forever'
A stretch of London’s iconic Oxford Street was made traffic-free “forever” from Monday, as pedestrians took over the country’s most famous shopping street, absent of the capital’s red double-decker buses and black cabs. Shoppers walking along the street told AFP this was a “good…
Dawn ·
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Oil slips $2 a barrel but stays near six-month highs on Saudi attacks
Oil pumps operate after sunset outside Vaudoy-en-Brie, near Paris, France, March 18, 2026. — ReutersSaudi oil infrastructure faces continued Houthi attacks.October sees worst attacks on Hormuz commercial shipping.IEA chief warns markets may not recover by 2027. Oil prices...
Geo News ·
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$750m borrowed for pensions, PPP
Public debt now at 68.3% of GDP with total debt and liabilities reaching Rs100tr
The Express Tribune ·
Business & Economyvia RSS feed
Business bodies reject 50bps rate hike
Warn of weaker industrial activity, low investment, rising costs and detriorating competitiveness, seek single-digit p
The Express Tribune ·
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Swift sale of USC assets ordered
ECC asks industries secretary to dispose of 21 properties worth Rs12b
The Express Tribune ·
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PSX recovers from policy rate-driven sell-off
Late buying lifts index up by 664 points despite 50bps rate hike
The Express Tribune ·
Business & Economyvia RSS feed
Gold prices recover ahead of Fed decision
Local bullion gains Rs1,400/tola; rupee inches up vs dollar
The Express Tribune ·
Business & Economyvia RSS feed
Banking links sought with Ethiopia
FinMin, Ethiopian envoy also discuss energy, fertiliser risks and air connectivity
The Express Tribune ·
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CDWP approves 10 projects worth Rs40.9b
Three projects costing Rs172.25b referred to ECNEC for final approval
The Express Tribune ·
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Business rules being curtailed
He said the government was working on 581 regulatory reform initiatives
The Express Tribune ·
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Govt to maintain wheat reserves of up to 6m tonnes to ensure uninterrupted supply: minister
ISLAMABAD: Food Security Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain on Monday announced that the government would maintain strategic wheat reserves of up to six million tonnes, asserting there would be no shortage of wheat in Pakistan this year as adequate arrangements were in place to meet…
Dawn ·
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